Emilio and Gloria Estefan Open Restaurant in Central Florida
The 26 time Grammy Award winning artists, Emilio and Gloria Estefan, celebrated the opening of their newest Estefan Kitchen restaurant location.
Emerging Brands
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar Lands in Naperville
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar opened its doors to the Naperville community on January 29. The new Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar debuted in the Heritage Square Shopping Center at 436 S.
Why Full-Service Franchising is Staging a Comeback
The restaurant industry is nothing if not cyclical. Take the casual-dining chain, which dominated the American dining landscape for over half a century.
City Works Finds the Right Growth Formula
Mark Gray, COO of Bottleneck Management, knows that his company’s growing brand, City Works Eatery & Pour House, isn’t immune to all of the challenges facing the casual-dining industry.
Surdyk’s to Open Modern Brasserie and Bar Sidebar
Surdyk’s, the iconic NE Minneapolis landmark, announced it’s transforming its space to open a restaurant.
Chef Mark Garcia to Open Untraditional Omakase
In Japanese, “kissaki” translates to “tip of a blade” or “knife point” which is fitting since sushi chefs take their knives very seriously.
Stella Barra Evolves Into Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar
Stella Barra is transforming into Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar, debuting a new menu of Italian wine bar favorites alongside the restaurant’s signature hand-stretched pizzas.
Rodizio Grill Plans Flagship Location in Orlando
On Friday, January 31, Rodizio Grill will open its flagship location in Orlando, Florida. This location marks the brand’s fifth restaurant in Florida.
First Watch to Ignite Chicago Expansion Starting in 2020
Later this year, Chicagoans will get a taste of a new brunch spot in town—and another, and another.
Wolfgang Puck Opens Ultimate Sports Restaurant in Las Vegas
On the heels of a wildly successful soft opening, Las Vegas’ ultimate sports restaurant, Wolfgang Puck Players Locker, is thrilled to announce that it has officially opened its doors to the public
